GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Coastal Carolina men's tennis team carried over the momentum from a 15-3 Saturday to go 9-2 overall on day two of the UNCG Spartan Fall Invitational on Sunday in Greensboro, N.C.
For the weekend, the Chants went 24-5 overall while competing against UNCG, Elon, and N.C. Central.
In doubles play, the Chants played two matches versus the Elon Phoenix with both bouts going to a tiebreaker. CCU's duo of
Maj Tomac and
Lucas Wayenburg won 7-6 (3) on court No. 2, while the team of
Steve Mundt and
Carlos Berna Ruiz fell 7-6 (10) on a tiebreaker in the other doubles contest.
The Chants would cap the weekend of doubles action with a 4-0 sweep of host UNCG, picking up dominating wins in each of the four bouts.
The Mundt and Berna Ruiz tandem returned to their winning ways at the top flight, earning a 6-2 win, while the team of Tomac and
Ryuya Ata matched their teammates with a 6-2 victory on court No. 2.
Completing the sweep were
Guilherme Toresan and
Neil O'Connor taking a 6-2 win on court No. 3, while Wayenburg and
Rivers Cahill were victorious on court No. 4 by a score of 6-1.
In singles play, the Chants went 4-1versus the Eagles, earning straight-set wins in the top four flights.
Wayenburg won 6-2, 6-4 on court No. 1, while Berna Ruiz held on for a 7-5, 6-3 straight-set win on court No. 2. Ata cruised to a 6-4, 6-3 win on court No. 3, while Toresan easily won by a score of 6-1, 6-2 on court No. 4.
The Chants will return home to host S.C. State in the Chants vs. Bulldogs Scramble on Friday, Oct. 14, at the Stevens Tennis Complex.
Doubles Versus Elon
- Nicholas Condos/Ben Zipay (Elon) def. Steve Mundt/Carlos Berna Ruiz (CCU) – 7-6 (10)
- Maj Tomac/Lucas Wayenburg (CCU) def. Luke Queiroz/Jake Pettingell (Elon) – 7-6 (3)
Singles Versus NCCU
- Lucas Wayenburg (CCU) def. Sebastian Pino (NCCU) – 6-2, 6-4
- Carlos Berna Ruiz (CCU) def. Oliver Saarinen (NCCU) – 7-5, 6-3
- Ryuya Ata (CCU) def. Naresh Bharathy (NCCU) – 6-4, 6-3
- Guilherme Toresan (CCU) def. Neiman Sneed (NCCU) – 6-1, 6-2
- Facu Olmedo (NCCU) def. Rivers Cahill (CCU) – 6-3, 7-6
Doubles Versus UNCG
- Steve Mundt/Carlos Berna Ruiz (CCU) def. David Flisberg/John Gabelic (UNCG) – 6-2
- Maj Tomac/Ryuya Ata (CCU) def. Devon Moskowitz/Thomas Khrystyuk (UNCG) – 6-2
- Guilherme Toresan/Neil O'Connor (CCU) def. Harrison Gwynn/Andrew Black (UNCG) – 6-2
- Lucas Wayenburg/Rivers Cahill (CCU) def. Wyatt Cannon/Jay Montague (UNCG) – 6-1
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